Woodley vs Maia

Who won Woodley vs Maia?

Tyron Woodley beat Demian Maia by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the co-main event of UFC 214, on Saturday 29th July 2017 at Honda Center in Anaheim.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Tyron Woodley.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

This contest was for the UFC Welterweight championship.

Woodley vs Maia stats

Tyron Woodley stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Demian Maia made his way to the cage with a record of 25 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 12 by submission.

Tyron Woodley's UFC record stood at 9-5-1, while Demian Maia's came in at 22-10-0.

The stats suggested Woodley had a large advantage in power over Maia, boasting a 41% knock out percentage over Maia's 12%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Maia had a large advantage over Woodley, boasting a 48% submission rate over Woodley's 24%.

Tyron Woodley was the younger man by 4 years, at 42 years old.

Maia had a height advantage of 4 inches over Woodley. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Woodley was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 7 years and 4 months later than Maia, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 23 less professional rounds, 70 to Maia's 93.

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Woodley's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 9 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 10 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5 rounds on average.

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